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1989 Honda Accord LXi 2.0L Poor Idle Quality, Surges at IdleVIN: 1HGCA5641KVehicle has bad idle surge,mainly when cold.The idle will
flare up & down between 1000-2000 rpm, I found a lot of
information & same problems in the archives. I can block
off the top air passage in the front of the throttle body &
the idle is normal, blocking ...

1995 Honda Passport EX 3.2L DoorsVIN: 456CY58V25I just bought this passport with engine noise. I found out
after I got it that both rear doors won't open from inside
or out. Does anyone know what breaks in these, and how to
get the doors open without destroying the door panels, or
anything else for that man...

1998 Honda Accord LX 3.0L 1-2 shiftVIN: 1HGCG1649WThis car was brought into the shop with bad trans bearing
noise, and no shifting problems. We replaced the axle
bearings, and put the trans back together (no other repairs
done). Now we have a problem with the 1-2 shift. It flares
on the 1-2 shift, and when it...

1994 Isuzu Trooper S 3.2L inner CV jointVIN: JACDH58V4RAttempting to remove front drive axles for replacement.
Tech cannot figure out how to remove inner CV joint. It
appears to be pressed into bearings inside the front
differential housing. How do you remove these axles without
removing the differential?

2002 Isuzu 4X4 crewcab 3.0L No StartVIN: MP1TFS77H3Hi to everybody. I am trying to help a fellow tech with the
above vehicle.Apologies for the vague model description but
I suspect this is an import and not a UK vehicle.The
information I have is that the engine cut at speed and has
not run since.Fuel has been ...

1999 Subaru Legacy Limited 30th Anniversary 2.5L speedomterVIN: 4S3BG6854Xneed help! recently serviced a great customer's legacy for
symptom of inoperative speedometer by replacing most likely
component the speed sensor(s) with an o.e.m. Subaru
part.This is the sensor(s) that come as the complete
harness & hooks up inside the transa...

1988 Toyota Pickup 3.0L Poor Idle QualityVIN: JT4VN63C6Jtoyota guys please help, truck just purchased by customer.
about every 3rd or 4th start truck will run good, what i
have found so far is that the timing is reading diferently
on consecutive starts - I.E.(in other words if you
repeatedly start and shut off truc...

2000 Toyota Tacoma DLX 3.4L ecuVIN: 4TAWN72N7YCustomer said after the fact ABS light would come on and
then go out at times. This started after a ABS assisted
panic stop. Now ABS light on all the time and Check Engine
Light is on also.
Here we go!
Engine code for Mass Air flow sensor.LTFT 29. Sensor wir...

2000 Toyota 4Runner SR5 3.4L MIL Lamp onVIN: JT3HN86R7YDont use this forum often but thought someone might be able
to give me a heads up on a vehicle that will be returning
to me late next week. I dont remember the code, but it was
"Fuel trim lean right bank" I have removed and cleaned the
mass air flow, cleaned t...

1987 Honda Accord LXi 2.0L Cuts outVIN: JHMCA5484HCustomer took vehicle to Honda dealer after picking up from
us & said they replaed spark plugs & wire set & fixed it.
Customer had been back in with vehicle Monday & we
performed all the tests recommended by our fellow techs
from IATN. The recommendations were...

2002 Honda Accord SE 2.3L Air BagVIN: 1HGCG56752Thanks for all the help guys. I finally found a code
(thanks Paul from Georgia for telling me how to get codes
manually) for the driver's side seat belt latch switch.
Tested by AllData procedure and thought I had a bad module
as many said was possible. Replugg...

2001 Isuzu Rodeo Sport S V6 3.2L MIL Lamp onVIN: 4S2CM57W31I haven't yet repaired the vehicle, but I've discovered the
reason for the lack of communication. It seems the Snap-on
scanner will not communicate with this vehicle for some
unknown reason, but the EASE pc scan tool will - IF the
tech actually connects it cor...

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1993 Lexus LS400 4.0L Dash VIN: JT8UF11E5PThanks for all the help. The black and white wire was
broken as most of you suggested. Never would have found
that on my own. That also took care of all the performance
problems. Thanks again.. Dan

1999 Mazda Protege DX 1.6L Poor Idle Quality, SurgeThank you for all the help on this one, It turned out to
be both of the coils. The surge was from the A/F screw
being ran in and the Idle stop screw being over adjusted as
well by the other tech I work with. the misfire turned out
to be both ign. coils breakin...

2003 Toyota Sequoia SR5 4.7L UnknownVIN: 5TDZT34A73First off I want to thank all the techs who took the time
to help with the problem, most said there is updated
computers for the problem, next step is to replace the 2
computers as suggested and go from there, again thanks for
the help, I'll keep you posted if...